Assess your needs. Cupboard in the bathroom can be used for decorative purposes, for storage or to house a pipe or utility features. Decide what exactly you want from your bathroom cabinet design. Build a budget. Set a cost limit prior to you shop can help you narrow down your choices and settle in the cabinet that is suitable for you. The more specific your budget, the easier it will be to identify the Bathroom Cabinet you have to choose from. Create a plan of the layout. You will need enough room walls for the width and height of the cabinet you choose and enough room to open the closet door and to allow easy passage through the bathroom. Compare the different kinds of bathroom cabinets. Closet cabinet is floor to ceiling unit with the door, and have the appearance of built in furniture. They can be used as a linen closet, or to hide a washer or dryer unit and water heater. Basic cabinet are free standing cabinet that sit on the floor. These cabinet come in various shapes and sizes, and it can be placed anywhere in the bathroom.